Background
Ewing, Edgar Louis was born on January 17, 1913 in Hartington, Nebraska, United States. Son of David E. and Laura (Buckendorf) Ewing.
Ewing, Edgar Louis was born on January 17, 1913 in Hartington, Nebraska, United States. Son of David E. and Laura (Buckendorf) Ewing.
Graduate, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1935; studied, in France, England, Italy, 1935-1937.
Member of faculty, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1937-1943; member of faculty, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1946; assistant professor fine arts, University of Southern California, 1946-1954; associate professor, University of Southern California, 1954-1959; professor, University of Southern California, 1959-1978; Distinguished professor emeritus, University of Southern California, since 1978; Mellon professor, Carnegie-Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1968-1969.
Served with C.E., United States Army, 1943-1946, PTO. Member American Association of University Professors, National Watercolor Society (vice president 1952, president 1953).
Married Suzanna Peter Giovan, February 12, 1941.